Management information is important. Rather than consider it as ‘something else the FCA expects of us‘ consider it to be excellent business practice.
All businesses need good MI, but it is only good if it is relevant and is analysed. Back office systems have not caught up in this respect and some of the traditional MI and KPI, like persistency and provider spread, are of less relevance in today’s industry.
You should therefore decide what is relevant to your firm and implement systems for capturing the information, for producing meaningful output and for analysing it.
Consumer Duty: It’s a matter of Principle
Huw Reynolds Compliance Conduct, FCA, PI, protection
Apologies for the Consumer Duty overload but unless you’re taking a regulatory sabbatical, this is very much a hot topic. There are in excess of 50 FCA Handbooks (rules and guidance). You cannot be expected to be conversant with all of them, but you should have a good handle on the key ones, such […]